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What You Need to Know: Ah, summer. The sun, blue skies, trips to the beach, fireworks festivals - you know all the summer anime scenes and tropes. But which anime series feel the most summery? To find out which anime give Japanese fans that summer...

Pokemon Go will take you to some strange places. Check out some of these pictures and stories from Pokemon trainers around the globe as they find Pokemon in the most interesting places. And if you have any silly Pokemon pictures or stories, post i...

Developers warn players of potential emotional trauma while fans praise dating simulator's realism. The best thing about mobile game development is that low production and distribution costs enable designers to craft products for extremely specifi...

The so-called "Anime Eyes" have been the hallmark of the art-style largely used in modern Japanese works. From anime to video games to manga to mascots and commercials, "Anime Eyes" have been a part of Japanese pop culture.

The same company known for publishing the RPGMaker series, Degica, has revealed their latest endeavor, this time offering novice designers to create their very own visual novels while also giving the opportunity to send their games overseas and ho...

Goodness. Here is a look at the official Catbus for really big kids. You know, grown-ups. Above, via Twitter user Icecream 37, we get a look at the outside (and inside) of the newly unveiled bus. Previously, Kotaku reported that a Studio Ghibli ex...

Law & Order, CSI, True Detective: America loves its police shows, all right, but it doesn't have a lock on genre by any means. To prove the point, ranking site Goo has asked its readers to list their 20 favorite police anime.

Big-bust apparel project raises big bucks. Earlier this week, Feast, Japan's most prominent provider of lingerie for women with petite busts, rolled out its latest line of intimate apparel. Meanwhile, on the opposite end of the spectrum, Heart Clo...

A new teaser trailer for Idol Memories reveals the cast and characters for the upcoming original TV anime which brings a virtual reality twist to the world of idol singers. Idol Memories envisions a near-future setting where ubiquitous VR technolo...

Few children's novels have achieved the level of notoriety that Lewis Carroll's Alice duology has - 1864's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 follow up, Through the Looking Glass have been the inspiration for more spin-offs than can be ...

According to the leaked cover of the upcoming August 2016 issue of Monthly Dragon Age magazine, Kenji Saitou and Akinari Nao's ecchi-harem manga series, Trinity Seven, is having an anime movie in the works.

Marvelous recently revealed that their upcoming Musou-style action game Fate/Extella is adding Karna, Lu Bu, and Gawain as playable characters. The game's official website gives us a first look at the three with new screenshots.

During Anime Expo 2016, Kawaii Kakkoii Sugoi conducted an interview with FLOW . It became a humorous interview, as they discussed which artists they'd like to perform with in the future, as well as anime they enjoy watching.

Here the first batch of clips from the recently released V-Cinema Super Sentai special, Shuriken Sentai Ninninger: Ninnin Girls VS Boys Final Wars! Enjoy the clips after the break. Disclaimer: All images and videos here are property of their respe...

Compile Heart shared the latest on their upcoming PlayStation Vita RPG Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates, with a digest trailer showing us features including exploration, combat, and a look at some friends and enemies.

Share. We spent a lot of money on Kill la Kill things. By Kallie Plagge IGN Anime Club is back! Miranda, Kallie, and Meghan discuss Anime Expo news and other shenanigans (Kallie and Miranda may have spent a bit of money.

Jul8 Orange is the color of her cheeks from blushing so hard Shoujo anime time! I was going to read the Orange manga a few months ago, but then was informed it would be an anime this summer. So as is prudent, I waited for the anime first, then I c...

I loved RHYMEBERRY'S most recent release Hiking. So did DJ Amaya. So while spending time walking around the Los Angeles Area one afternoon, we put this video together. And if you haven't see the original, please check it out.

Publisher PQube announced today that Senran Kagura series producer Kenichiro Takaki's PS Vita action game Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni is headed Westward in 2016. About Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni: In the world of Valkyrie Drive, a group of girls have ...

What You Need to Know: It has been revealed that Bandai Namco will be releasing a virtual reality game for popular 2D idol franchise, The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls. Titled The iDOLM@STER Viewing Revolution, the VR experience allows players to be...

The official website of the upcoming anime film adaptation of Yoshitoki Ooima's Koe no Katachi (A Silent Voice) manga has revealed a brand new visual for the September 17 movie. Additionally, more cast members and a brand new trailer were also unv...

The Kickstarter campaign for the original Muv-Luv visual novel trilogy, which raised $1. 2 million of its initial $250,000 goal, is only a week away from the launch of the English version of the mech rom-com, turned far less comedic series.

The official website of "Musical Bio Hazard ~Voice of Gaia~," the upcoming stage musical adaptation of Capcom's survival horror action game Bio Hazard (Resident Evil in the West), has posted a two-minute PR video to introduce its main cast in thei...

It doesn't happen too often but we've seen it before where a regional broadcaster pulls the plug on a show because it pushes the envelope a bit too far for their tastes. It usually happens before the first episode, though, as the local broadcaster...

A new trailer for the video-game-turned-anime series "Danganronpa" was recently revealed by NBC Universal. The short clip gives fans a brief insight of what to expect in "Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak Academy.

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha's spin-off, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid is getting a new anime called ViVid Strike, which is already slated for release this October 2016. A new teaser visual for the anime has been revealed, together with an offi...

A battle task force of pretty boys (who are also a band) fight inter-dimensional monsters called "Nightfly O'Note" by fusing with elemental creatures. Iro's verdict: Not Dumb Enough This show could have been a thousand times more entertaining if i...

Posted 08/07/2016 Every time you think that the summer simulcast bucket is about to run dry, someone appears to fill it a little further, and yesterday brought us two more Crunchyroll announcements to ensure that our cup runneth over.

The latest issue of Dragon Age Magazine has revealed that an anime film adaptation of Kenji Saitou and Akinari Nao's Trinity Seven manga is currently in production. The series was first adapted into a TV anime that aired in the Fall/Autumn 2014 an...

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